Resultados de búsqueda: American South from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

New York: Thames & Hudson, 2000 1st ed. 208pp. illus. hardback 4to: Very Good+ in a near Fine dj [couple of very tiny spots on top & fore edge; else VG+; dj = a small closed tear @ top back cover corner; else nrF] A handsome coffee table book featuring 253 photographs and a map.

Dover, NH: Arcadia, 1997 1st ed. SIGNED on title p. by author. 128pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine [couple of light cover creases; else a nice crisp copy] A title in the Images of America series depicting Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, in old photographs.

Atlanta: Stroud & Hall, 2003 4th ptg. SIGNED boldly on title p. by author. 240pp. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj.

New York: Norton DoubleTake Books. 1997 1st ed. 249pp. illus. hardback sq sm 4to: Fine in a Fine dj [bottom corners of heavy volume are bumped; else F] An attractive volume of essays and photography by a variety of Southern writers and photographers.

Winston-Salem: John F. Blair, 1988. 107pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine [ink gift inscription on half-title p.; else F] Interviews and photographs of Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, people and scenes.

New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969 reissue. 142pp. brown cloth 8vo: Very Good/no dj [touch of foxing to edges; slight front cover fading; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A white Southerner's sympathetic memoir of plantation life. John George Clinkscales (1855-1942) was the 11th of 12 children of the owner of "Broadway," a 1,200 acre plantation in the Abbeville District of South Carolina, home to 110 slaves. Originally published in 1916 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Miami: E. A. Seemann Publishing, 1979. 80pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Fine.

Charleston: Arcadia, 2003 reprint. 128pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine.

Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Co., 1979 2nd ptg. 158pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [couple of small coffee splashes on fore edge; else a clean, complete & tight copy]

Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1987 1st ed. 193pp. illus. black cloth 8vo: ex lib. copy [dj = tipped down in mylar cover; usual markings from a library deletion; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

Montgomery, AL: NewSouth Books, 2008. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author. 221pp. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover.

Austin: Univ. of Texas Press, 1981 1st ed. 307pp. blue cloth 8vo: Fine in a near Very Good dj. Ten scholarly monographs on the subject.

Charleston: John Huguley Co., Inc. 1965 revised reprint. 65pp. illus. paperback 8vo w/spine-stapled binding: Very Good+ [top corner crease back cover; else VG+] A brief illustrated guide to Charleston's homes, gateways, historic landmarks and distinctive architecture.

32pp.  illus.  paperback 4to pamphlet bound: Very Good [some darkening @ extremities of white stiff paper covers; else VG] A selection of handsome black and white photographs depicting a variety of historic buildings with brief accompanying text.

Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press. 1969 reprint. 191pp. green cloth 8vo: ex lib. copy; some markings from a public library deletion; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy. A scholarly collection of eight essays covering Southern writers ranging from Poe to Faulkner.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday. 1948 1st ed. SIGNED on ffep "Louise & Donald Hastings" [Louise Hastings has signed on behalf of both] 276pp. illus. green cloth 8vo: Very Good/no dj [ink name ffep; light browning of endpp; else VG] A classic guide to southern gardening by two nationally famous experts. Hastings Garden Center was a family-owned Atlanta institution from its 19th century foundation down to near the end of the 20th century. Includes 70 half-tone illustrations.

New York: Knopf, 1959 3rd ptg. SIGNED on ffep by author under "with kind regards." 273pp. + index. cream & black cloth 8vo: near Very Good in a worn dj now protected in a Brodart poly cover [ink name and address on front pastedown; some edge foxing; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A nice signature of the notable early South Carolina white civil rights advocate, unusual in his generation, who was mentioned favorably by Martin Luther King, Jr. in "Letter from Birmingham Jail."

Macon, GA: Mercer Press, 1985 2nd ptg. 217pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good. A book covering the antebellum and Civil War period that some critics have compared to W. J. Cash's "The Mind of the South."

Bear Creek, AL: Bear Creek Books, 1981 1st ed. SIGNED title p. by George Mitchell. unpaginated brown cloth square sm 4to: Very Good in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [bookplate on pastedown; ink name & address ffep; some age darkening of front endpp; else VG; dj = chipped @ spine head; some age darkening of white paper; else nrVG] A nice signed copy of this book of black & white photographs taken during the 1970s in very small towns throughout the 13 states of the old Confederacy.

New York: The Southern Travelers' Association. January 1909. 31pp. paperbound tall 8vo pamphlet: a worn but complete copy of this interesting piece of ephemera that is a trade association publication for the Southern hotel industry giving association details and brief descriptions of some of the hotels of the Southern USA as of 1908. A nice old period piece.